- An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest ― Benjamin Franklin
Hijrah is not an ordinary event in the history of Islam. It presented a model of patience and avoidance of conflict, even at the cost of migrating from the birth place.
It is recorded in Hadith traditions that when the Prophet of Islam was asked about the origin of Eid al-Adha, he said, “It is a tradition that has come down to us from Ibrahim.”
According to the Islamic tradition, the various practices of Haj aim at giving men and women the lesson of surrendering before God and creating an awareness of the Day of Judgment.
It is ironic how this ethnically diverse region, which should have served as a point of convergence for the human race and especially the believers of Abrahamic faith – Jews, Christians, and Muslims, has become a point of contention and one of the most fought-over pieces of land!
The day of Eid al-Fitr is to arouse gratitude and hope of continual development in such a person and is therefore symbolic of these glad tidings, which await a believer in Hereafter.
The Maulana was an embodiment of simple living and high thinking. As his grandson, I got an opportunity to observe his modest lifestyle very closely.
उनके पास सत्य के लिए खड़ा होने, गलत की आलोचना करने और हर परिस्थिति से आशा और सकारात्मकता निकालने का सामर्थ्य था।
On the night of April 21, 2021, the world not only lost an eminent thinker, scholar and a guide but one of the most ardent advocate of peace.
Human history is replete with examples where nations and civilizations decimated their culture and tradition by falling prey to violence and hostility towards one another.
पोप की ऐतिहासिक इराक यात्रा-शांति सहिष्णुता और भाईचारे के विचार की सार्वभौमिकता को बढ़ावा देने की दिशा में एक बड़ा कदम है। उन्होंने वही संदेश दिया जो भारत के लोग और यहां की संस्कृति सदियों से देती आ रही है।
When it comes to blasphemy, Islam offers only one choice to Muslims. And it’s not what happened in France.
इस्लाम प्रत्येक व्यक्ति की अभिव्यक्ति की स्वतंत्रता में विश्वास रखता है। इसी विश्वास को बल देना होगा क्योंकि इसी के बाद एक रचनात्मक संवाद स्थापित हो सकता है। इसके लिए इस्लाम धर्म के अनुयायियों को पहले खुद से शुरुआत करनी होगी।